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About sayfudiin Abdalle

Am A Somali Journalist current live and study in Malaysia Southeast Asia.

NJ men accused in terror plot appear in court

NEWARK, N.J. — Two northern New Jersey men accused of trying to join a terrorist group in Somalia intended to commit acts of violence even though their plans may appear ill-formed and scattershot, a federal prosecutor said Monday. “Sophistication is … read more »

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U.S.A. Vice President In Nairobi

Nairobi, 7, June 2010 (BIN) – Delegation led by U.S.A. Vice president Joe Biden have arrived InterContinental hotel in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya on Monday evening. His visit will take 3 days according to U.S. Embassy to Kenya and … read more »

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Somali terror group allied with Al Qaeda, Osama Bin Laden eyes adding Americans to ranks

WASHINGTON – When the FBI and CIA worry about Americans signing up with Al Qaeda, they don’t just hunt in the tribal belt on the Afghan-Pakistan border: They also look in East Africa. Somalia’s lawless capital of Mogadishu was the … read more »

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Waa Ceynkee Shariif Xassan Sh. Aadan: Guddoomiyaha Cusub ee Baarlamaanku?

Shariif Xassan Sheekh Aadan oo ay dhowaan Baarlamaanka Dowladda Federaaliga KMG ahi u doorteen Goddoomiye, horena u ahaa Wasiirka Maaliyadda, ahaana Raysulwasaare kuxigeen Xukuumadda CCC Sharmaarke, ayaa waxaa inta badan doorashadiisii aad uga biyadiidey in badan oo kamid ah Mushtamaca … read more »

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Biden due in Kenya Monday night

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 7 – US Vice President Joe Biden who is on a week-long trip to Africa has already arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Mr Biden who is expected in Nairobi later on Monday evening, was due to hold … read more »

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Somali legislators elect 1st deputy speaker

Allvoices – Mohammed Omar Hussein The Somali legislators have on the injury hours of Saturday elected Abdiweli Sheikh Ibrahim Mudey as the 1st speaker of the Somali national assembly. The candidates who were racing for the post of the 1st … read more »

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Kenya says ready to defend against al Shabaab rebels

ISIOLO, Kenya June 6 (Reuters) – Kenyan security forces are ready to tackle any threats from the rebel group al Shabaab in neighbouring Somalia, a senior regional administrator said. Al Shabaab fighters crossed into Kenya from south Somalia on May … read more »

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Somali graduate hoping to ‘make a difference’

Bartamaha (Nairobi):-Aden Mabruk remembers what it was like to sit, silent and mystified, in a South Carolina middle school classroom half a world away from the dusty African refugee camp that had been his home for most of his life. … read more »

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Terror raids at JFK net plotters headed to Somalia (VIDEO)

NEW YORK — New York City Police and the FBI raided homes in New Jersey late Saturday night and arrested two men at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport Saturday as they attempted to board a flight to Egypt on … read more »

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Somali Women: The Better Half of the Society

By M. J. Farah Somali women are the basis on which Somali society continues to thrive and exist. They take care of the household chores, they work, they raise children, they keep the family together, and they regularly send money … read more »

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The Roots of the Islamic Conflict in Somalia

Somali people will commemorate this month, the 50th anniversary of their independence, divided and fighting on the meaning of Islam and Shari’a. The aftermath of 9/11 events and the emergence of the Islamic Courts in 2006 ushered new political reality … read more »

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Up to 200 foreign fighters in Somalia, U.S. officials say

(CNN) — As many as 200 foreign fighters affiliated with al Qaeda may now be hiding in southern Somalia, according to the latest assessments by the U.S. military and intelligence community. Two U.S. military officials confirmed the estimate to CNN, … read more »

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Somalia: Bad Times For Bad Guys

Bartamaha (Nairobi):- In Mogadishu, Transitional Government (TG) and peacekeeper troops have been fighting al Shabaab for the last two weeks, leaving over a hundred dead and several hundred wounded. Al Shabaab feels a sense of urgency, as the TG was … read more »

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Turkey likens Israelis to Somali pirates

Bartamaha (Istanbul):-Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Israeli forces acted like Somali pirates in their bloody attack on the Gaza-bound aid convoy. Erdogan on Friday accused Israel of piracy for its assault against the Freedom Flotilla relief mission which … read more »

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CSIS was tracking me: Somali on no-fly list

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. and TORONTO — The Somali man whose flight was diverted to Montreal this week because he is on the U.S. no-fly list said yesterday the FBI questioned him about possible links to a Canadian member of an al-Qaeda-linked … read more »

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George W Bush joins Facebook

Former US President George W Bush has joined social networking site Facebook, although is clearly not writing his own updates George W Bush now has a Facebook account. “Liked” by more than 60,000 people within a day of it being … read more »

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17 Somalis die in shelling, gunbattles in capital

MOGADISHU, Somalia — At least 17 civilians were killed Thursday when government forces backed by the firepower of African Union peacekeepers launched coordinated attacks against Islamic insurgent strongholds in the Somali capital, officials said. Among the dead are six women … read more »

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Somalia: IDPs Dying To Get Food

By Abdulkarim Jimale Nairobi, 03, June 2010 (BIN) -Nearly 20 years of anarchy and bloodshed has left some 3.7 million Somalis, half of Somalia’s population, in dire need of urgent aid, and facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the last … read more »

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Moment British Gaza activists are given a heroes’ welcome in Istanbul after they are kicked out of Israel

Bartamaha (Istanbul):-Hundreds of activists from a Turkish-led aid flotilla were given a heroes’ welcome by thousands of cheering supporters as they arrived in Istanbul today. Three Turkish planes carrying some 460 people from Tel Aviv to Turkey also held the … read more »

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Dictator’s nephew admits to sex with minor

Bartamaha (Melbourne ):-THE nephew of a former Somalian dictator has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old Melbourne girl on the same night he celebrated his engagement. Omar Artan had sex with the drunk girl, who had asked him to … read more »

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